IRA Specialist jobs in Independence, MO

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Arborist or a motivated individual to be an Arborist-in-Training to join our team. As an Arborist, you will be responsible for the care and maintenance of trees and shrubs, ensuring their health and safety. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth.

Responsibilities:

- Perform tree trimming, pruning, and removals using industry-standard techniques

- Operate rigging equipment for elevated tree work

- Safely operate heavy equipment

- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and completion of projects

Experience:

- Prefered experience in tree care, including trimming, pruning, and removals

- Prefered knowledge of operating heavy equipment

Requirements:

- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in all seasons

- Ability to follow safety protocols

Benefits:

- Competitive pay based on experience

- Opportunities for career advancement within the company

- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

If you are a dedicated Arborist with a passion for tree care, or are a motivated individual looking to learn a new trade, and love being outdoors, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of professionals who are committed to providing exceptional service in the field of arboriculture.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Disability insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Safety equipment provided

Experience level:

• 11 years
• 1 year
• 2 years
• 3 years
• 4 years
• 5 years
• 6 years
• 7 years
• 8 years
• No experience needed
• Under 1 year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift
• Year round work

Experience:

• Tree care: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Smithville, MO (Required)

Work Location: In person